CHANGELOG.md

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7.3.7 / 2026-06-29

Fixed

• Drop support for Ruby 3.1 and 3.2, Rails 7.0
• Capistrano: deployment should continue even if cleanup cannot delete files

7.3.6 / 2026-01-13

Added

• Support Rails 8.1, Ruby 4.0
• capistrano: Support bundler 4 with capistrano 2

7.3.5 / 2025-10-16

Fixed

• Capistrano: Do not include macOS extended attributes in tar files

7.3.4 / 2025-09-26

Fixed

• Capistrano: deploy:preinstall should fix up installed gem permissions
• Support Ruby 3.4

Added

• Capistrano: cleanup bundled gems for old ruby versions.

7.3.3 / 2025-07-31

Fixed

• Update rubocop version dependency
• rake bundle:update should package gems for all platforms

Changed

• Drop support for Ruby 3.0

7.3.2 / 2025-05-01

Fixed

• Capistrano: Add missing tmpdir requirement to deploy application secrets
• Capistrano: cap deploy:setup should be safe on existing deployments

Added

• Capistrano: add task deploy:preinstall to preinstall ruby and bundled gems

Changed

• Drop support for Rails 6.1

7.3.1 / 2025-01-02

Added

• Capistrano: deploy application secrets from a subversion or git repository

7.3.0 / 2024-12-19

Added

• Capistrano: install rbenv and ruby from /opt/rbenv.tar.gz or vendor/rbenv/

7.2.6 / 2024-11-13

Fixed

• Support Rails 7.2, 8.0, Ruby 3.3

7.2.5 / 2024-10-24

Changed

• Capistrano: fix up installed gem permissions after deployment.
• Capistrano: identify errors when installing out-of-bundle gems.
• Allow either hash EnforcedShorthandSyntax style

Added

• deploy:setup creates more of the "NDR model" shared directories

7.2.4 / 2024-05-01

Changed

• Change default browser for integration tests to new headless Chrome
• Support old chrome headless driver
• Reduce the number of releases kept on application servers

7.2.3 / 2023-12-08

Fixed

• use default rubocop line limit (120)

7.2.2 / 2023-10-26

Fixed

• Support Rails 7.1
• Convenience updates for rake bundle:update

7.2.1 / 2023-09-04

Changed

• Use feature/ branch names for rake bundle:update

Fixed

• Fix outdated MiniTest reference

7.2.0 / 2023-07-20

Changed

• Drop support for Ruby 2.7, Rails 6.0
• Remove dependency on outdated webdrivers gem

7.1.0 / 2023-03-02

Fixed

• Support Ruby 3.2

Changed

• CI: include minitest error details in slack output

7.0.0 / 2022-10-05

Changed

• Change default browser for integration tests to headless Chrome
• Drop support for Poltergeist and PhantomJS
• Replace Public Health England naming with NHS Digital
• Drop support for Rails 5.2

6.1.9 / 2022-10-04

Fixed

• CD: don't post empty messages to Slack
• Adjust dependencies to continue to support Poltergeist

6.1.8 / 2022-08-09

Fixed

• Fixed ActiveSupport 7 deprecation messages

6.1.7 / 2022-07-15

Added

• Add cd:credentials rake task for continuous deployment of credentials

6.1.6 / 2022-07-01

Added

• capistrano: use DEPLOYER environment variable for non-interactive deployments

6.1.5 / 2022-06-24

Fixed

• audit:code should allow special characters in filenames

6.1.4 / 2022-06-16

Added

• Add warning when upgrading webpacker

6.1.3 / 2022-05-25

Fixed

• bundle:update should update secondary gem lock files

6.1.2 / 2022-05-24

Fixed

• bundle:update should fetch binary gems for all bundled platforms

6.1.1 / 2022-04-29

Fixed

• CI: fix crashes when brakeman parsing fails

6.1.0 / 2022-04-28

Fixed

• CI: support Ruby 3.0

Changed

• Allow Ctrl-C to cleanly interrupt an idle daemon
• Drop support for Ruby 2.6

6.0.5 / unreleased

6.0.4 / 2022-03-14

Fixed

• bundle:update should commit code_safety.yml changes.

6.0.3 / 2022-03-14

Added

• Add bundle:update rake task to update bundled gem files

6.0.2 / 2022-01-14

Fixed

• Support Rails 7, Ruby 3.1

6.0.1 / 2021-07-09

Fixed

• Fix ruby warnings in CI plugin
• Remove inconsistent trailing whitespace in code_safety.yml

6.0.0 / 2021-02-25

Changed

• Linting: return a zero exit status when there are no lintable changes (#97)

5.10.2 / 2021-02-15

Fixed

• Fixed an issue using flakey_test with minitest v5.11 onwards
• Allow use with Rails 6.1

5.10.1 / 2021-02-01

Fixed

• Fixed an issue with binary files breaking certain code audit modes (#94)

5.10.0 / 2021-01-29

Added

• Added test_repeatedly for integration test debugging (#85)
• Added outfile and filter options to code auditing (#93)

Fixed

• Fixed excessive parser/current warnings (#91)
• Improved performance of interactive code auditing (#93)

5.9.0 / 2021-01-12

Added

• Move to keep up with Rubocop releases
• Add rubocop-rake, for additional rake-specific Rubocop checks
• Disable browser animations in the test environment by default

Fixed

• Fix unnecessary 'parser/current' warnings when not using rubocop
• Test against Ruby 3.0

5.8.2 / 2020-07-22

Fixed

• Tweak integration testing driver config, for capybara 3.33.0 deprecations

5.8.1 / 2020-07-10

Fixed

• Fix issue running brakeman:fingerprint_details task

5.8.0 / 2020-04-07

Added

• Ability to select git CI branch by exporting RAKE_CI_BRANCH_NAME

5.7.1 / 2020-04-07

Fixed

• Address issue updating redmine using commit message tags

5.7.0 / 2020-03-26

Added

• Add ci:brakeman:strict alternative CI task. (#77)
• Send brakeman_filtered_warnings metrics. (#78)
• Allow redmine tickets to be updated (but not resolved) when the build fails (#73)

Fixed

• Stop including asset compilation caches in the deployment archive.
• Ensure brakeman alerts aren't sent to Slack if they've been reviewed and filtered out

5.6.0 / 2020-02-14

Added

• Add flakey_test to the minitest DSL, to allow sporadic failures to be retried
• CI: include minitest seed in slack output

5.5.0 / 2020-01-27

Added

• bundle master RuboCop config, and allow it to be required

5.4.8 / 2020-01-24

Fixed

• deploy: insert temporary DB config to allow asset precompilation
• bump rubocop version (#72)

5.4.7 / 2019-12-17

Fixed

• Fix issue with prometheus-client API changing.

5.4.6 / 2019-12-12

Fixed

• Fix issue with CI invoked through rake binstub for projects using Spring (#69)
• Fix issue with shared paths in the private/ directory
• Fix CI brakeman task with recent brakeman version

5.4.5 / 2019-07-24

Fixed

• Fix issue where other minitest plugins sporadically fail to load

5.4.4 / 2019-07-24

Fixed

• Fix issue with rake_ci minitest plugin loading breaking webpacker

5.4.3 / 2019-06-18

Fixed

• Avoid RBENV_ROOT issues when deploying to NDR-model targets
• Avoid duplicate 'tests passed' notifications (#49)

5.4.2 / 2019-06-18

Fixed

• Tweak :chrome_headless driver for Chrome 75+

5.4.1 / 2019-06-04

Fixed

• Bump rubocop to a version that properly supports Ruby 2.6

5.4.0 / 2019-05-30

Added

• Introduce show_me_the_cookies into the integration testing DSL

Fixed

• Use command line args to prevent headless Chrome hanging

5.3.1 / 2019-05-20

Fixed

• Use webdrivers gem for Selenium WebDriver managements.

5.3.0 / 2019-05-15

Added

• Offer current checkout name as project name when outputting system version info
• Added a rake rubocop:summary task to list offence counts by cop (#52)
• Include rerun snippets in the slack attachments when tests error/fai (#55)

Fixed

• rake rubocop:diff now gracefully reports ruby syntax errors (#54)
• Support Rails 6 release candidate

5.2.0 / 2019-03-21

Added

• Added rake task to filter brakeman output to specific fingerprints. (#51)

Fixed

• CI: Remove duplicated revision information from commit message

5.1.0 / 2019-01-31

Added

• CI: send a slack message whenever tests pass
• CI: send a slack message if Redmine update fails

Fixed

• prevent commit_metadata_persistable from wiping prior result immediately
• fix issue with multiple prometheus clients erasing each others' pushes
• CI: improve git cleanup to aid auto-recovery after failure

5.0.1 / 2019-01-31

Fixed

• fix CI issue when Rails isn't fully loaded.

5.0.0 / 2019-01-31

Changed

• Setting the Capybara save path and prune strategy. Resolves #45 (#46)

Added

• Added an additional cop to check commits for missing associated test files.

Fixed

• capistrano: address filesystem issue with using NDR-model in mixed-mode project
• support Ruby 2.6. Minimum version is now 2.4
• ci_server: don't crash out if the prometheus gateway is unreachable

4.2.1 / 2018-12-18

Fixed

• ci_server: improve logging and error handling (#44)

4.2.0 / 2018-11-28

Added

• Improve Stoppable integration within a Rails project, adding configurable logger.

4.1.3 / 2018-11-13

Fixed

• Avoid race condition when introducing minutest plugins (#41)

4.1.2 / 2018-11-09

Fixed

• capistrano: use passwordless sudo when installing out-of-bundle gems (#40)

4.1.1 / 2018-11-09

Fixed

• Added missing Rugged require

4.1.0 / 2018-11-09

Added

• Added CI redmine ticket update task (#30)
• Added a mechanism and cops to check for undesirable migration changes (#32)
• Added Minitest::RakeCIReporter to integrate tests into the RakeCI (#37)
• Added the Redmine TicketResolver (#36, #38)

Fixed

• rubocop: Metrics/AbcSize now excludes tests
• Replaced blanket db folder rubocop exclusion with cop specific exemptions (#31)